Continuing Medical Education
UF CME works with UF College of Medicine departments to identify educational opportunities, and to design, implement, and evaluate professional development programs.
Apply for CME Planning an event and want to offer CME Credit? Fill out our CME Application to apply for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit for your program.
Planning Services UF CME’s Conference Planning Services allow College of Medicine Departments to focus on the content of their program and leave the logistics to our professional staff.
Need to Renew? Access courses in Medical Error Prevention, Prescribing Controlled Substances, Domestic Violence, HIV, and DEA Opioid Education to help meet your Florida Board of Medicine licensure renewal needs.
Required Courses for License Renewal | Opioid Education Requirements
DEA License Renewal
8 Hours – Substance Use Disorders Training
The MATE Act requires new or renewing DEA licensees, as of June 27, 2023, to have completed a total of at least 8 hours of training on opioid or other substance use disorders and the appropriate treatment of pain in order to obtain a new DEA license or renew their current DEA license.
This is a one-time education requirement for renewals after June 27, 2023.
FLORIDA LICENSE RENEWAL
2 Hours – Controlled Substance Prescribing
Physicians have a critical role to play in prescribing controlled substances with care and to use evidence-based guidelines.
The following course is approved by the Florida Board of Medicine to fulfill the Controlled Substance Prescribing Course renewal requirements outlined in section 456.0301
REQUIRED COURSES FOR LICENSE RENEWAL | FLORIDA BOARD OF MEDICINE
REQUIRED FOR FLORIDA LICENSE RENEWAL
Medical Error Prevention
Required number of hours: 2
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REQUIRED FOR FLORIDA LICENSE RENEWAL
Domestic Violence
Required number of hours: 2
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REQUIRED FOR FLORIDA LICENSE RENEWAL
HIV Update
Required number of hours: 1
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CME Guidebook
CME Guidebook
Planning a successful CME conference takes thoughtful preparation, coordination, and attention to detail. Our CME Guidebook is designed to support faculty through every stage of the process – from developing an educational agenda to managing logistics and accreditation requirements. We invite you to download the guidebook and share your feedback by completing a short survey.
FEATURED ONLINE LEARNING
QPSi Academy Courses
Enhance quality and patient safety through expert-led courses designed to be flexible and learner focused with topics including fundamentals of patient safety, caregiving wellbeing, palliative care, communications and infection control.
QPSi Knowledgebase
Explore the QPSi Knowledgebase for concise, practical quality improvement and patient safety resources. Access step-by-step guides, downloadable templates, and real-world case studies designed to support self-directed initiatives in clinical practice.
Upcoming cme events
March 7, 2026
Building Bridges: AYA Oncology & Oncofertility
Discover the profound impact of cutting-edge scientific advances on Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) oncology and oncofertility, and gain a deeper understanding of the reproductive risks associated with cancer therapies. Our conference will empower you with the knowledge and inspiration to help AYA cancer survivors build families and live fulfilling lives.
march 16-20, 2026
2026 Spring Anesthesia Ski Summit
Join us on March 16-20, 2026 in Vail, CO! The UF 2026 Spring Anesthesia Ski Summit is a combined ski and learn meeting for anesthesiologists. The conference will feature morning and evening CME lectures, allowing attendees to enjoy the ski slopes from open to close.
April 25, 2026
Women & Heart Disease Symposium
This year’s program features cutting-edge science, sex-specific research, and real-world case discussions, all designed to advance care, reduce disparities, and empower healthcare professionals.
May 2, 2026
13th Annual UF Health Stroke Conference
Please join us for the 13th Annual UF Health Stroke Conference. This is an annual conference provided by UF Vascular Neurology Physicians and UF Health Comprehensive Stroke Center. The program is intended to target primary care physicians, specialty stroke physicians, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, registered nurses, pharmacists, OT, PT, Speech therapists, radiology and paramedics. This is the third year that UF Health Gainesville and UF Health Jacksonville have jointly participated in the conference.
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Online Educational Courses for Recertification
Access courses to keep you current in medical error prevention, domestic partner violence, and HIV Update that will help meet your licensure renewal needs.
